On Sun, 10 Mar 2013, Jason Hall wrote:

> Are there plans to support ECDSA keys?  All other recommended
> protocols (AES GCM, ECDH) are currently supported.
> 
> When attempting to start IKEd (iked -dvv) with ECDSA keys, the error message 
> is:
> ca_key_serialize: unsupported key type 408
> fatal: ca: failed to serialize private key
> 
> For more information on Suite B Authentication Methods, check out RFC
> 6380 (https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6380) section 4.3, and Suite B in
> general RFC 6379 (http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6379).

OpenSSH also has some decent examples for handling ECDSA including
serialisation and deserialisation and public value sanity checking.

I'm happy to answer questions if someone is implementing it.

-d

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